While at Sun Microsystems she percolated to the top on her brains, hard work and moxie.
It bears repeating because it's so illustrative of the value networks place on out-of-the-box moxie.
It takes moxie, it takes gumption, it takes ingenuity, and failure is often more likely than success.
Dodge Connolly (Mr. Clooney) is a former college gridiron champion with a 100-yard grin and moxie to spare.
The enterprise collaboration space is busy with companies including Jive, Yammer and Moxie Software, as well as IBM and Microsoft.
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Not many years ago hard liquor seemed destined to go the way of some now virtually extinct soft drinks such as Moxie.
How do we help women who do have the right mix of moxie, intellectual might and management power to scale up their businesses?
They have the power and moxie to get the imprimatur of the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committees on tax reform this year.
All she had was her own moxie, and her outsized personality.
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By the time she reached adulthood, I had to get blunt with her about what she could use all her bull-headedness, moxie and talent to do.
As I said in a prior post, we started our own company, Raleigh Group International (RGI) on lots of moxie and very little cash.
In fact, if I were so inclined, I easily could come up with quite a long list of traits that can signal whether you have sufficient entrepreneurial moxie.
Believe me, in the low thirties it took some moxie.
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As the company heads into 2013, it is easy to wonder whether Facebook is playing its chips with the same moxie that Parker helped drill into Zuckerberg back then.
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Last year independent hacker Moxie Marlinspike created a tool call SSLstrip to invisibly remove the SSL protections on secure sites when a user click through from an insecure site.
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This recipe is credited to Heidi Friedlander, a pastry chef who served it over a dozen years ago at the Cleveland bistro Moxie, where it remains the most popular dessert.
By Alexia Vernon, founder, Step Into Your Moxie.
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Earlier this year along with my colleague Nick Vitalari (Director of Enterprise Research at Moxie Insight) I started to look at softer cultural measures of innovation that might reflect this downstream trend.
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But Twitter has since worked to beef up its security, in part through adding well-known white-hat hackers to its staff such as cryptography-focused Moxie Marlinspike and former NSA analyst Charlie Miller.
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Soda fans misty for New England's classic Moxie, Kentucky's Ale-8-1 or Michigan favorite Vernors Ginger Ale can get their fix via Virginia Beach-based online retailer, the aptly named The Hard To Find Grocer.
Where all that wealth came from is a jigsaw puzzle, as is so often the case with the new money of China (meaning it came from a mix of political connections, moxie and out-of-view transactions).
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His name, opinions, and sheer moxie were the stuff of headlines for years, for as a voluble man of causes, he was on record as loathing capital punishment, child labor, and the unfair laws depriving women of civil rights.
He spent much of his time in the past fifteen years on a charitable venture that required as much tact as moxie integrating the North Shore Health System and Long Island Jewish Medical Center into a single enterprise that now includes fifteen hospitals.
Companies as diverse as activity streaming platform SocialCast (recently bought by VMWare), IBM, start-ups like Huddle, Box, behemoth SAP, Microsoft, Moxie, Jive, CISCO, Nortel, old platforms like SocialText, old web platforms like Broadvision, Alfresco from open source, are competing for attention in this space.
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Two weeks before the biggest financial crash of any of our lifetimes, I left the site in the hands of a rookie editor with a bit of moxie by the name of Josh Topolsky and made my departure, doing my best to set the Engadget team up for continued success.
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